Exciting and Relaxed Beihai Park of Beijing Tour
Located in central Beijing, Beihai Park of Tours in China is one of the oldest and most authentically preserved imperial gardens in China, with a history of 1,000 years, and the Forbidden City and Jingshan Park to its east, Zhong Nan Hai to its south. It is not only the only classic combination of the grandiosity of the northern gardens and the refinement of the southern gardens in China, but also a perfect integration of magnificent imperial palaces and solemn religious constructions.
This huge imperial garden has a history of over 1,000 years. Originally built in 938 during Liao Dynasty(916 – 1125). The park Beijing tours was repaired and rebuilt in the successive dynasties including Jin, Yuan, Ming and Qing dynasties (1125 – 1644). It was first opened to the public in 1925. The building of Beihai Park was the result of many emperors’dream of finding a secret potion that was the elixir of life by resembling the three magic mountains called Penglai, Yingzhou and Fangzhang on the sea where the gods who lived there were believed to have a secret potion for immortal life. So Beihai Park was laid out in the form of one pool and three “mountains”.
Head to River Romance Dock for one hour Boat Tour on Houhai Lake when travel to China, which is outside the north gate of Beihai Park. The boats are with traditional Chinese style and are paddled by the boatmen. The boat peddles on the Shichahai, from Lotus Market, Qianhai area to Yinding Bridge, Houhai area and back. Enjoy the China folk Pipa performance and have some tea and local snacks on the boat. This is a great chance to get a close view of the daily life of the local people that live on the riverbank.
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